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八省联考英语阅读理解题型
2022八省联考英语阅读理解题型
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A 、B 、C 、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。
GoldFameCitrus
Withtheflightofitscharactersthroughalandscapedestroyedbyclimatecrisis,thisnoveldoesnotindicatemuchhopefulnessforthefuture.WithinitisaseriesofsituationsandconsequencesmademoresevereinafutureCaliforniashortofwater.Acrossthedesert.wefollowWatkins'charactersthroughaplacesotransformedthatitneedsitsownfieldguideofanimalsnewlyadaptedforstrangesurvival.
TheMinistryfortheFuture
TheMinistryfortheFutureisamasterpieceoftheimagination,usingfictionaleyewitnessaccountstotellthestoryofhow climatewillaffectusall.Itssettingisnotadesertedworld,butafuturethatisalmostuponus.Thisextraordinarynovelfromthevisionarysciencefictionwriterwillchangethewayyouthinkabouttheclimatecrisis.
BreathingFire
Thefrontlinesofthefightagainstclimatechangearepeopledwiththosesocietyhasforgotten.Upto30percentofthefirefightersbattlingwildfiresinCalifornia eachyearareprisonersperformingbackbreakinglaborwhile earninga40thofwhatacivilianmakes.Thisbookfollowssixfemaleprisonerfirefightersandtheirworriedfamilies,lookingintothehumancostofenvironmental crisis.
SomethingUndertheSun
InAlexandraKleeman'snewnovel,anovelistnewtoLosAngelesteamsupwithaformerchildactortoinvestigateaconspiracy(阴谋).ButthisisL.A.,wherewildfiresburnallyearlongandtherichstorewaterwhilethepoorsufferfromtheconsequenceofclimatecrisis.Humanweaknessispushingthecitytowardadisaster.
21.Whichcategorydoes BreathingFirefallinto?
A.Sciencefiction.B.Play.
C.Non-fiction.D.Biography.
22.WhatisAlexandraKleeman?
A.Anovelist.B.Anactor.
C.Afirefighter.D.Aminister.
23.Whatdothelistedbookshaveincommon?
A.Theyareonsale.
B.Theyshowconcernoverclimate.
C.Theyareintendedforteenagers.
D.TheyaresetinCalifornia.
B
WhatcoulddrivingaracecarandpointingacameraattheMilkyWayhaveincommon?
Morethanyoumightimagine.RacecardriverBubbaWallaceandphotographerBatakTefreshijourneyedtogethertoremoteGooseberryMesaforanadventureaimedatcapturingthenightsky.
GooseberryMesa,farfrompopulationcenters,isprotectedfromthenighttimelightpollutionmakingitperfectforstarphotographers.Naturenightenvironmentssuchasthisarerare.
Camping,hiking,andshootingstarsinmountainousMesahighlightthesimilaritybetweenphotographyandracing.Bubbanotes,“Onceyoufireuptheenginethere'snoturningback-IknowI'llbeinthatscatformorethanthreehours.”Batakagrees,“IhavethesamefeelingassoonasItouchthewheelofmycamera-I'mreadytocontinuethroughtheentirenight.”ForBubba,developingpatienceallowedhimtomatureasadriverandisequally essentialtohisphotography.
Seizingthemomentiscrucialtoo.“Everyminutethingsarechanging-theEarth'sshadow.themoonlight.theriseofstars,”Batakexplains.“Ifyoulosethemoment,it'sgoneforever.”BubbafindsthephysicalandmentaldemandsofracingascrucialwhentravellinginUtah'sruggedlandscapesunderfreezingtemperatures.
Thinkincomingclouds,wind,ormistwillruinyourchanceataperfectshot?
AccordingtoBatak.“Withwide-anglenightscapeseveryunexpectedweatherconditioncanbeanopportunity.Ourphotosshoworangesandbluesaroundthemoonyouwouldn'tseeunderaclearsky.”
Theteamdiscoveredsharedintereststhatgobeyondphotography.“We'rebothpassionateaboutbringingculturestogetherandusingourworktobreakdownboundaries,”saysBatak.“Thenightskyhasaunifyingpower.Theskyconnectsthewholeworldunderoneumbrella.”
24.WhydidBubbaandBatakchooseGooseberryMesa?
A.Ithasasmallpopulation.B.Ithasidealweatherconditions.
C.Itisfreefromlightpollution.D.Ithasamagnificentlandscape.
25.Whichisrequiredinbothcarracingandphotography?
A.Willpower.B.Teamwork.C.Bravery.D.Creativity.
26.WhatdoesBatakthinkofunexpectedweatherasaphotographer?
A.Annoying.B.Disastrous.C.Favorable.D.Challenging.
27.Whichmaybeamessagebehindtheteam'sphotographywork?
A.Appreciatingthenightsky.B.Connectingvariouscultures.
C.Removingracialboundaries.D.Protectingtheenvironment.
C
IngardensacrossBritainthegrasshasstoppedgrowing,whichisnotdrought-stricken.Infact.itisgreenerandcleanerthan everbefore.Thatisbecausethelawns(草坪)areactuallyartificialsubstitutes.
Britonsarefascinatedbylawns.Countryestates(庄园)havelongcompetedtohavethemostperfectlycutandpolishedgrassland.“Whatyou'resayinginbigloudcapitalletters,is‘I'msoterriblywealthy’ 、” saysFionaDavisonoftheRHS(皇家园林协会).Withthecomingofgrass-cuttingmachinesin1830,themiddleclassesjoinedthefun.
ButnowBritonshavefalleninlovewithartificialgrass.EvergreensUK,whichsellsthestuff.saysithasseena120%riseinsalessince2015.Artificialgrassispopularwithfamilieswhohavechildrenordogsanddon'twantmuddraggedthroughtheirhouses.Ithasanothercharmfactor,too—peoplenowseegardensas“outsiderooms”—pairingcarpetsofartificialgrasswithdelicatelydecoratedseatingandhotcontainers.
Noteveryoneisafan.Artificialgrasscontainsmicroplasticsthatruinsoilandriskflooding.Astudyfindscarthwormsgain14%lessbodyweightwhenoperatingunderrubber.aformofartificialgrass.whichmightnotbeaproblemforitsfans,aswormholesareregulardisgustingthings.butitdisappointsgreentypes.MsDavisonsaysagroupofwildlife-lovinggardenersisblooming,manyhavingcaughtthe bugduringCOVID-19lockdowns.For example,alandscapedesignersaystheylikethingslessneatandtry“tocapturethatwildclement”.These cco-gardenersareinfluencedbyrewildingprojectsandaremorelikelytobeenvironmentalists.
Whilethreewrittendocumentssignedbymanypeoplehavetriedtostopartificialgrassspreading.thegovernmentsaysregulatingwhatpeopledointheirbackyardsiswrong.TheRHSisconcernedaboutartificialgrass,butpreferspersuasiontolaws.“Wesay‘Letahundredflowersbloom',”saysMsDavison.
28.WhatcanbeinferredfromDavison'sremarkinparagraph2?
A.Sheisveryrich.
B.Thegardeningcompetitionisfierce.
C.Operatingacuttingmachineisfun.
D.High-qualitygrasslandisgreatlyvalued.
29.Whatpossiblycontributestothepopularityofartificialgrass?
A.Advertisingcampaigns.B.Gardens'newfunction.
C.Messygrasslands.D.Ill-manneredchildrenanddogs.
30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“bug”meaninthefourthparagraph?
A.Interest.B.Earthworm.C.Flower.D.Virus.
31.Whichofthefollowingisasuitabletitleofthetext?
A.ThebarrierofBritishgrassland
B.TheappealofgrasslandforBritons
C.ThefighttodefinethegreatBritishgarden
D.Thecompetitiontobecomethebestgrassland
Whenaskedwhathisfatherdidforaliving,Mike explainedtohiskindergartenteacherthat“hestealsthings,butit'sOK,becausehegetspaidtodoit.”
Heisn'twrong.Hisfatherisahacker(黑客),whoisproudofhisjob,justlikedoctorsareproudoftheworktheydo.Thankstosecurityresearchers'hackingpractices.leaksinanewversionofthemostcommonWi-Ficodestandard(WPA3)werefoundbeforecriminalscouldusethemtobreakintohomeandbusinessnetworks.Inanothercase,criminalsfoundanunknownweaknessinGoogle'sAndroidoperatingsystemsbeforesecurityresearchersdid.givingthebadguysfullcontrolofmorethanadozenphonemodels.
However.findingMike'sfather'spersonalizedplatesforhiscarwiththeword‘HACKING’.an employeeoftheTexasDepartmentofMotorVehiclesquicklytookthemaway.claimingthatalicenseplatedisplaying“HACKING”publicizedcriminalactivity.Whilethisreactionreallyisn'tthefaultofthewell-intentioned employee.it'sasignofhowadeeplyrootedmisrepresentationofhisprofessionhascreatedafixedwrongimage.ItseemsthatthewaythathackersaredescribedinHollywoodhascontributedtotheword‘hacker’paralleling‘criminal’,wherehackersarcoftenreferredtoasfiguresindarkroomsengagedinillegalactivitywhiletappingatkeyboards.
Butactually,hackingisjustanactivity.Whatseparatesanyactivityfromacrimeis.veryoften.permission.Peoplearefreetodrive,buttheydonothavepermissiontodrive150milesperhour,whichisacriminaloffense.Sinceadriverisjustadriver.whymustahackerbeacriminal?
Someonewhoengagesintheillegaluseofhackingshouldnotbecalleda‘badhacker’buta‘cybercriminal’.Contrarytopopularbelief,mosthackerslikeMike'sfatherundoubtedlyplayanimportantroleinkeepingcompaniesandpeoplesafe.
32.WhatdidMike'ssonthinkofMike'sjob?
A.Admirable.B.Amazing.C.Acceptable.D.Annoying.
33.Whatdocsthesecondparagraphmainlytalkaboutconcerningthehackers'job?
A.Itsweakness.B.Itsimportance.
C.ItsvarietyD.Itssecurity.
34.Whydoesthewritermention‘Hollywood’inparagraph3?
A.Toentertaintherenders.B.Toquestiontheemployee'sclaim.
C.Toclarifytheconceptofhacking.D.Totracethewrongimageofhackers.
35.Whatmessagedoestheauthorreallywanttoconveyinthetext?
A.Hackingmostlycounts.B.Hackingisactually acrime.
C.Hackingispopularwithpeople.D.Hackingneedslicenses.
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